Highly stable organic fluorescent nanorods for living-cell imaging

Nano Research

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2380-2389

  Lan, Minhuan ^a   Zhang, Jinfeng ^a   Zhu, Xiaoyue ^a   Wang, Pengfei ^b   Chen, Xianfeng ^a   Lee, Chun Sing ^a   Zhang, Wenjun ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

cell imaging; DPP; fluorescent nanorods; organic dye

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937968757     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-015-0748-4     Document Type: Article

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